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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Clerkenwell 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Table: REPORT OF ANALYST,For the Quarter ending31st December, 1893.

REPORT OF ANALYST,

For the Quarter ending31st December, 1893.

No.Article submitted for analysis.By whom the sample was submitted.Result of Analysis.OBSERVATIONS BY INSPECTORS.
C 2 37MilkW. GreenAdulterated with at least 4 per cent. of waterNo action taken
C 2 38ButterdittoGenuine
C 2 39Milkdittoditto
C 2 40dittodittoditto
C 2 41dittodittoditto
C 2 42dittodittoditto
C 2 43Butterdittoditto
C 2 44Mustarddittoditto
C 2 45dittodittoditto
C 2 46ButterdittoAdulterated with at least 70 per cent. of foreign fatBridget Gattley, 11, Berry Street. Fined 10s. 6d. and 2s. costs
C 2 47dittodittoGenuine
14MilkW. J. BartlettAdulterated with atFarmers and Cleve
least 24 per cent. of waterland Milk Co., Gif-ford Street. Dismissed, warranty pleaded
15dittodittoAdulterated with at least 2½ per cent. of waterNo action taken
16ButterdittoAdulterated with at least 50 per cent. of foreign fatMr. Morgan, 84, Cale. donian road. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs
17MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 27 per cent. of waterDitto
18ButterdittoGenuine
19MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 31 per cent. of waterMr. Atkinson, 4, Winchester St. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs
20ButterdittoAdulterated with at least 60 per cent. of foreign fatDitto
21dittodittoAdulterated with at least 70 per cent. of foreign fatMrs. Dillner, 31, Pen-ton Street. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs
22MargarinedittoGenuine
23ButterdittoAdulterated with at least 70 per cent. of foreign fatMr. Morgan, 11, Chapel Street. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs